Learning about Jewish culture: The story of how the tops made by Kyoto craftsmen were very popular with Israelis: Yuki Tokunaga

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Learning about Jewish culture: The story of how the tops made by Kyoto craftsmen were very popular with Israelis: Yuki Tokunaga

ユダヤ文化を知る――京都の職人が作ったコマがイスラエル人に大好評だ った話:徳永勇樹
京都の伝統工芸品「京コマ」がイスラエルからの観光客に人気だ。コ マは「光の祭り」とも呼ばれるユダヤ教の祭事「ハヌカ」を象徴するアイテムだとい う。

Learning about Jewish culture: The story of how the tops made by Kyoto craftsmen were very popular with Israelis: Yuki Tokunaga
Kyoto‘s traditional craft “Kyo Koma” is popular with tourists from Israel. The spinning top is said to be a symbol of the Jewish festival Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights.
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